Round Lake Opinion
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Seals true friend to environmentJul 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Congressman Kirk's new proposal to deal with the energy crisis is a blatant attempt to re-brand himself as a friend of the environment and foe of the oil companies just ...
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Protect constitution, elect Seals in 10thJul 11, 2008 11:00 pm - In 2006, Mark Kirk voted for the Military Commissions Act, which denied habeas corpus to detainees, an 800-year principle which is one of the foundations of our republic...
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All unions make society strongerJun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - I am sorry that Mr. Mitchell of Hainesville felt it necessary to weigh in against The Daily Herald's editorial on gay marriage( May 31). He believes that homosexual rel...
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Rethink position on cemetery decorJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - I thank you, Amy Rubenacker, for putting my thoughts into words in your recent letter regarding Millburn Cemetery. My concern, as well as many others I'm sure, is Avon C...
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Kirk must make war views clearJun 10, 2008 11:00 pm - The recent reporting of the Senate intelligence report reminds me of a Mark Kirk declaration in a Northbrook synagogue in 2002. In a debate with Hank Perrit, he said he...
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Thoughts on abortion, moralityJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - I disagree with Ms. Reisener's claim (Fence Post , June 6) that everyone has an absolute right to their own opinion. While this is certainly true in the breakfast food c...
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Kirk stays strong against IranJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - The president of Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, is in the news for yet again threatening Israel with destruction. At a celebration marking the death of Ayatollah Khomeini, ...
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Cheap gas event shows frustrationJun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently, I held an event to highlight just how out of control our energy crisis has become. Here in Illinois, the cost of gas has more than doubled in the last seven y...
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Community service not a punishmentMay 26, 2008 11:00 pm - I was extremely disappointed to read that school officials at Zion-Benton High School added three days of community service to the punishment of the students involved in...
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Light will be left on for Memorial DayMay 24, 2008 11:00 pm - When I was a student at Highland Park High School we walked to school every day. One of the things that I have always remembered was a large older house on Green Bay Roa...